Found 4 items, similar to defence.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: defence pertahanan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: defence pembelaan, pertahanan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: defence defence n 1: (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires [syn: defense mechanism , defense reaction, defence mechanism, defence reaction , defense] 2: (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; “his teams are always good on defense” [syn: defense, defending team] [ant: offense, offense] 3: the defendant and his legal advisors collectively; “the defense called for a mistrial” [syn: defense, defense team , defense lawyers] [ant: prosecution] 4: an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack; “he joined the defense against invasion” [syn: defense, defense force, defence force] 5: the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; “his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive”; “in defense he said the other man started it” [syn: refutation, defense] 6: the justification for some act or belief; “he offered a persuasive defense of the theory” [syn: defense, vindication] 7: a structure used for defense; “the artillery battered down the defenses” [syn: defensive structure, defense] 8: a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; “he gave evidence for the defense” [syn: defense, denial, demurrer] [ant: prosecution] 9: military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; “they died in the defense of Stalingrad”; “they were developed for the defense program” [syn: defense, defensive measure] 10: protection from harm; “sanitation is the best defense against disease” [syn: defense]
English → English (gcide) Definition: defence Defense \De*fense"\, v. t. To furnish with defenses; to fortify. [Obs.] [Written also defence.] [1913 Webster] Better manned and more strongly defensed. --Hales. [1913 Webster]